Provides key information on available frameworks, methods and tools, and their special
features. It is designed to assist Parties and other potential users in selecting the most
appropriate methodology for assessments of impacts and vulnerability, and preparing for
adaptation to climate change

An initiative under the Nairobi work programme to provide examples of ecosystem-based
approaches to adaptation, supplementing information to FCCC/SBSTA/ 2011/INF.8,
mandated by the SBSTA at its thirty-fourth session under the Naiorbi work programme

Case studies on best practices and available tools for the use of indigenous and
traditional knowledge and practices for adaptation as inputs for the technical paper
mandated in paragraph 17 of FCCC/SBSTA/2013/3.

Case studies on the application of gender-sensitive approaches and tools for understanding
and assessing impacts, vulnerability and adaptation to climate change as inputs for the
technical paper mandated in paragraph 17 of FCCC/SBSTA/2013/3.

Provides links, as requested by the SBSTA, to exisiting efforts to identify, describe,
apply and make accesible terrestrial, atmospheric and oceanic data and available climatic
and relevant nonclimatic data and information, including socio-economic information and
data on climate change impacts

Provides detailed information on long-standing coping strategies/mechanisms, knowledge and
experience from communities that have had to adapt specific hazards or climate conditions.
This can help communities that may just be starting to experience such conditions, as a
result of climate change

The NAPA Priorities database pages presents the list of ranked priority adaptation
activities and projects, as well as short profiles of each activity or project, designed to
facilitate the development of proposals for implementation. Projects are also arranged by
sector

Provides detailed information on long-standing coping strategies/mechanisms, knowledge and
experience from communities that have had to adapt to specific hazards or climate
conditions. This can help communities that may just be starting to experience such
conditions, as a result of climate change

Provides information provided by 46 organizations during the summer of 2013 on different
ways in which organizations are currently responding to the increasingly challenging risks of
loss and damage associated with the adverse effects of climate change